| 1. | Behold thy sturdy blacksmiths swinging their sledges. - from Leaves of Grass by Walt Whitman |
| 2. | You sturdy Austrian you Lombard Hun Bohemian farmer of Styri. - from Leaves of Grass by Walt Whitman |
| 3. | The sturdy woodmen equal burdens bor. - from The Iliad of Homer by Homer |
| 4. | The victim ox the sturdy youth prepar. - from The Iliad of Homer by Homer |
| 5. | But nature or inheritance had implanted a good sturdy spirit in Oliver's breast. - from Oliver Twist by Charles Dickens |
| 6. | The steers were moving sturdy bullocks her. - from The Iliad of Homer by Homer |
| 7. | My lords, look where the sturdy rebel sits. - from The Complete Works of William Shakespeare by William Shakespeare |
| 8. | Show thyself sturdy and be to these liegeme. - from Beowulf by |
| 9. | But sturdy of strength he strove to outdo me. - from Beowulf by |